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Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East

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    Chapter 1 Introduction to Deserts and Desertified Regions in China
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    Chapter 2 Controlling Sand Movement Through Mechanical Measures: China’s Experience
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    Chapter 3 Successful Biological Methods for Combating Desertification at Degraded Areas of China
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    Chapter 4 Libya: Reversal of Land Degradation and Desertification Through Better Land Management
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    Chapter 5 Desertification and Its Control in Morocco
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    Chapter 6 Egypt: Land Degradation Issues with Special Reference to the Impact of Climate Change
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    Chapter 7 Combating Desertification in Kenya
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    Chapter 8 Lesotho: Desertification Control Program
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    Chapter 9 Desert Environments of Republic of Chad
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    Chapter 10 Desertification Control in Niger: The Medium Term Action Plan 2006–2011
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    Chapter 11 Mongolia: Country Features, the Main Causes of Desertification and Remediation Efforts
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    Chapter 12 Arid Land Development and Combating Desertification in Pakistan
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    Chapter 13 Uzbekistan: Rehabilitation of Desert Rangelands Affected by Salinity, to Improve Food Security, Combat Desertification and Maintain the Natural Resource Base
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    Chapter 14 Review of Efforts to Combat Desertification and Arrest and Reverse Land Degradation in Myanmar
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    Chapter 15 The Philippines Action Plan to Combat Desertification, Land Degradation, Drought and Poverty
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    Chapter 16 Managing Arid Areas and Sand Dunes in Sri Lanka
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    Chapter 17 Indigenous Plant Species from the Drylands of Iran, Distribution and Potential for Habitat Maintenance and Repair
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    Chapter 18 Soil and Water Conservation for Desertification Control in Iran
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    Chapter 19 Land Degradation in the Sultanate of Oman: Reasons and Intervention Measures
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    Chapter 20 Desert Development: How Does It Relate to Anti Desertification Measures?
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    Chapter 21 Replication and Scaling Up: Where to from Here?
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Title
Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Published by
Springer Netherlands, January 2013
DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-6652-5
ISBNs
978-9-40-076651-8, 978-9-40-076652-5
Editors

G. Ali Heshmati, Victor R. Squires

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Country Count As %
Netherlands 1 <1%
Germany 1 <1%
Unknown 110 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 16 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 13%
Student > Master 13 12%
Student > Bachelor 13 12%
Student > Doctoral Student 11 10%
Other 15 13%
Unknown 29 26%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Environmental Science 24 21%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 22 20%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 9 8%
Social Sciences 8 7%
Engineering 4 4%
Other 9 8%
Unknown 36 32%